AI-powered NPCs are redefining how players engage with game worlds, shifting from rigid scripts to dynamic, adaptive interactions. From survival horror to sandbox adventures, these characters now use ...

AI is rapidly altering game development, from Epic Games’ generative AI NPC tools to indie studios using AI as core gameplay, while analysts forecast $22 billion in potential profits from reduced AAA ...

Bloom, a non-player character with a face like a potato and a black beanie pulled tight around his ears, wants to know about my strategy and how I fare in combat. “I follow a map and I punch hard,” I ...

Replica Studios is unveiling AI-powered smart NPCs (non-player characters) for the Unreal Engine platform. The company released a demo highlighting the software, which combines Replica Studio’s AI ...

Kylan Gibbs is the Chief Product Officer and co-founder of Inworld AI. Inworld creates smart AI characters for gaming and other use cases. With recent advancements in AI set to transform a number of ...